Police were called in after debt collectors made a scene at Midview City, Sin Ming Lane yesterday afternoon (Oct 14), dressed in vests and armed with body cameras.
Stomper Hey witnessed the commotion and compared it to that of a dramatic movie. He also said the debt collectors looked as if they were from ‘special forces’.
The debt collectors had even put up a notice stating that they were from KX-Unit. The notice also said, “Don’t be alarmed. Debt collection in progress.”
KX-Unit describes itself as “Singapore Legal Debt Collection” on its Facebook page.
Stomper Hey recounted the incident to Stomp:
“Saw something exciting outside my office yesterday afternoon at around 4 to 5pm.
“A group of people were outside causing a commotion. According to reporters at the scene, this car dealer from Gold Automobiles cheated a guy of $20,000.
“Heard that he paid for a car but the dealer did not transfer the car to him. He got some debt collectors to chase the money back for him.
“You see the big guys in black, they have body cams and a big poster. So stylo and pro-looking, machiam special forces sia.
“I thought these drama only happens in movies, but it’s happening in real life in Singapore!”
Hey added the police later arrived at the scene.
A spokesperson for the Police responded to Stomp’s queries about the incident. He said:
“Police received a call for assistance received a call yesterday (Oct 14) at about 4.28pm requesting for assistance at 26 Sin Ming Lane.
“Upon Police’s arrival, it was established that a case of intentional harassment had occurred at the said location.
“The complainant was advised accordingly.
“No further Police assistance was required.”
Source: http://singaporeseen.stomp.com.sg
